mcp-server-mariadb
mcp-server-mariadb is an MCP server, listed under databases. It reaches mariadb. It needs DB_PASSWORD and MARIADB_PASSWORD to authenticate. Its repository has 20 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
This software provides read-only access to a MariaDB database.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-server-mariadb’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Maintenance
An mcp server that provides read-only access to MariaDB.
What mcp-server-mariadb can do
1 tool documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.
query_database- Execute read-only operations against MariDB
Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.
mcp-server-mariadb compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mcp-server-mariadb (this page) | mariadb | DB_PASSWORD, MARIADB_PASSWORD | 20 | 2025-03-26 | MIT |
| CodeGraphContext | neo4j | NEO4J_PASSWORD | 4,360 | 2026-10-22 | MIT |
| dbhub | mysql, postgres, sqlite | None listed | 3,702 | 2026-10-21 | MIT |
| mcp-server-mysql | mysql | None listed | 2,173 | 2026-07-27 | MIT |
| mysql_mcp_server | mysql | MYSQL_PASSWORD | 1,402 | 2026-08-02 | MIT |
| server | mysql | MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD | 874 | 2025-08-09 | MIT |
Ranked by services in common with mcp-server-mariadb, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about mcp-server-mariadb
- What does mcp-server-mariadb do?
- This software provides read-only access to a MariaDB database.
- How do I install mcp-server-mariadb?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/abel9851/mcp-server-mariadb
- What does mcp-server-mariadb connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches mariadb. The credentials we found in its source are DB_PASSWORD and MARIADB_PASSWORD.
- Is mcp-server-mariadb official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 20 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-03-26.
- What licence does mcp-server-mariadb use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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